Closing the Racial Equity Gap

with Charity Dean of Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance

According to a 2018 Kellogg study the State of Michigan stood to gain 96 billion dollars if the racial equity gap was closed. Charity Dean, President and CEO of the Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance discusses the importance of closing the racial equity gap.

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May 21, 2021

Hosted by: Laurel Hess
Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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